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It's hard to find a zoo that creates a completely natural habitat for its...

It's hard to find a zoo that creates a completely natural habitat for its animals, and the São Paulo Zoo is no exception. Still, staff try to provide a decent home for the more than 3,000 animals in their care, including local luminaries such as the Brazilian howler monkey and the red-breasted toucan.

Great place to go alone with more people. Many trees on the zoo and many animals to see. Not so many healthy food options but there is a nice space for picnic and you can take some quality food with you if that's the case. If you go on the weekends or holidays, be aware of the traffic, because there...
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The zoo is quite limited with fairly small spaces for the animals. It's improving slowly but there is still a lot to wish for. The new dinosaur part is amazing though and in itself makes the whole visit worthwhile.

Nice and have a lot of variety of animals, it takes at least 2 hour to see most of the things, one of the place my son enjoyed was to go where the snakes and spiders were, also the variety of a exposition of eggs from different kind of birds from tiny from a humming bird to an enormous egg...
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If you go by car the best way to park is:
Early morning (like 8am) is right on the street in front of the entrance
If you arrive after 8:30 the best way is go directly to the convention center parking lot. Enter through the highway (main entrance)
Doing it you gonna avoid the traffic on main street of the...
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